BINATIONAL RESOURCES

No matter how much you prepare, I promise you that immigrating is going to be overwhelming. It's just part of the process. Given that, I've compiled some things that I've found helpful, both as an immigrant in general and as an immigrant who likes boys.

BOOKS
Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen
I'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson
A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle
Cultural Anthropology: Appreciating Cultural Diversity by Conrad Kuttak
Crazy Like Us by Ethan Watters

FILMS
Lost in Translation
I Shot My Love
Under the Tuscan Sun
L'Auberge Espanole (The Spanish Apartment)

GLBT FILMS
Touch of Pink
Soundless Wind Chime 

TRAVEL
US State Dept.: Living Abroad Tips
Expat Blog
Lonely Planet blog
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
Rick Steves' Europe
Fluent in 3 Months

GLBT STUFF
Immigration Equality
Gay Middle East
Out4immigration
LGBT rights by country or territory 
Give a Damn: Immigration
Love Exiles Foundation
Legit: Canadian Immigration for Same-sex Partners
Family, Unvalued 
International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission
Binational Same Sex Couples
Stop the Deportations: the DOMA Project
International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association
Queer Immigration